A "school outcast" refers to a student who is isolated or excluded by their peers and does not fit in with the rest of the school community. Full definition
The title refers to the main character, David Federman, a high school outcast who hopes that he'll find his tribe at Harvard. (bookpage.com)
The title refers to David Federman, a high school outcast who hopes that he'll find his tribe at Harvard. (bookpage.com)
But Colfer smartly crafted a different kind of high school outcast for himself, one who wants to be the editor of The New Yorker rather than a Broadway star. (collider.com)